Otam Surname
Approximately 657 people bear this surname
Otam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 310 | 1:66,997 | 8,459 |
| Nigeria | 89 | 1:1,990,368 | 70,088 |
| Uganda | 67 | 1:582,676 | 31,350 |
| Pakistan | 59 | 1:3,027,862 | 24,468 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Afghanistan | 27 | 1:1,190,859 | 10,584 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Otam (547) may also be a first name.
Otam Demographics
Average Otam Salary in
United States
$34,650 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Otam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Otam (Hindi: ओतम, Marathi: ेाोतम, Tibetan: ཨོ་ཏམ།) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Otam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 500,792nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 11,092,155 people. The surname Otam occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Otam are found; 47 percent are found in Central Africa and 44 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Otam is also the 360,211th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 547 people.
The surname Otam is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 66,997. In Cameroon Otam is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 73 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 17 percent reside and South Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Uganda, where 10 percent reside.
Otam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Otam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Otam surname rose 367 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Otam Last Name Statistics demography
Otam earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.7% less than the national average, earning $34,650 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Otam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Otam in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨོ་ཏམ། | otam | - |
| Otam in the Hindi language | ||
| ओतम | otama | 89.47 |
| औतम | autama | 10.53 |
| Otam in the Marathi language | ||
| ेाोतम | eaotama | 50 |
| ओतम | otama | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Otam
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